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Newspaper

Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

6

Real battle capabilities of the armies of Europe

Analysis compares France Germany and Russia on peace footings reserves equipment and artillery. It notes Germany leads in trained reserves and lighter load while Russia surpasses in numbers but lags in training. France trails in equipment but pioneered field ordnance and rapid firing improvements.

Europe United States Army France Germany Russia

Busy in St. Petersburg George 8 Marye Assists Tourists

American ambassador to Russia George H. Marye handles stranded Americans and protects interests as diplomatic missions withdraw from St. Petersburg amid tensions.

ST. Petersburg George Marye Russia

Well He Made Them Laugh Henry’s Dinner Speech Delights Guests

Henry returns from a dinner to his wife praising a speech that elicits immediate laughter and roaring applause. She questions what he said and lightly chides his attire suggesting a waistcoat under his dress coat for future public speaking.

Henry

Eruption tale and Metchnikoff birthday note in news column

A Green Farm Del letters recount a two month old baby with a severe skin eruption that cleared after Cuticura Soap and Ointment use. The page also notes Metchnikoff turning seventy in Paris, praising frugal eating and abstaining from alcohol.

Green Farm Greenwood Del Ida Biddle Cuticura Dept. L Boston Metchnikoff Paris New York

Heavens Bless Them With Ham and Beef Sandwiches

A royal visit sparked lavish city decorations and a tradesman pasted Heaven bless them both across his shop. An overlooked sign above read Ham and beef sandwiches, creating a humorous clash of message and display.

Great Britain

Silas and Hiram Debate College Studies and Farming

Silas asks about his son’s college field. Hiram replies he studies pharmacy. Silas quips about newly mangled farming as the judge comments.

Silas Hiram Pharmacy

Postum touted as healthier coffee substitute in 1920s ad

An advertisement praises Postum as a healthful substitute for coffee claiming it cures headaches insomnia and nervousness caused by caffeine. It features a testimonial from a consumer who reports improved health weight gain and fewer cold symptoms after switching to Postum. It explains two forms Regular and Instant and notes similar cost per cup with grocers selling both.

Postum A Philaman Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

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